Pune: Pankaja Munde to Celebrate Bhau Beej With Migrant Sugarcane Workers in Mulshi
Pune, 11th November 2026: State environment and animal husbandry minister Pankaja Munde will celebrate Bhau Beej on today (Wednesday) with migrant sugarcane workers who have moved to Pune district in search of work amid drought conditions in their native regions.
Munde will visit the temporary settlements of sugarcane workers at the Sant Tukaram Sugar Factory in Kasarsai-Darumbre area of Mulshi taluka at 4pm.
Several families are facing financial distress due to the prevailing drought conditions, while sugarcane workers are dealing with particularly difficult circumstances. Munde had recently announced that she would celebrate this year’s Bhau Beej with sugarcane workers and farmers to bring moments of happiness to their children and strengthen her bond with their families.
According to a statement issued by her office, she will visit the workers’ temporary shelters on Wednesday evening and celebrate the festival with them.
